I normally take Sgt. Jennifer Ross’ holiday safety tips and put my own little whimsical spin on them, but she said something this week that hit home with me. The holidays, particularly Christmas, are our ...
A group exploring the idea of a new city of Briarcliff just got the good word from the folks at UGA’s Carl Vinson Institute of Government. If voters decide to approve a city of Briarcliff, ...
No suspense Wednesday night. Before an almost-empty house, the Decatur School Board City approved new K-3 attendance zones for the 2014-15 school year. The board went with the so-called 7A revised map, which they tweaked ...
Atlanta Magazine has released its “Best of Atlanta” list for 2013, and it includes seven Decatur mentions. The winners are: – Bartender Paul Calvert who works at Paper Plane – Best New Watering Holes Kimball House – Best ...
Decatur Police, like most police departments, collect and publish uniform crime reports. The reports several types of crimes, the ones most-likely to be reported to police. In Decatur, the UCR categories are: Violent crimes: Homicide, ...
The other day when I wrote about a public input meeting for the city’s new tree ordinance, which is still being drafted. A couple of Decaturish readers had questions and I promised I would try ...
City Schools of Decatur Board of Education will meet on Dec. 18 and may approve a map that will redraw K-3 attendance zones. The new zones are needed to make room for the reopening of ...
The Decatur City Commission unanimously approved a domestic partnership registry and discussed annexation at its regular meeting on Monday, Dec. 16. Decaturish.com was unable to attend, but followed the proceedings via a live video stream ...
Decatur Police Sgt. Jennifer Ross says, “To burglars, the holiday season in particular, means that your home generally has more things to steal.” The good news is you don’t have to reenact scenes from “Home ...
Good Growth DeKalb held a rally Dec. 13 and announced the filing of an appeal of a judge’s decision to dismiss their lawsuit against DeKalb County. The group is trying to stop the development of ...